Precast + Safety: Designing for Safety Using the National Code
Precast + Safety: Designing for Safety Using the National Code is a half day (3.5 hours) workshop aimed at educating the construction industry on the National Code of Practice for Precast, Tilt-up and Concrete Elements in Building Construction.
Attendees will receive a copy of the National Code, workbook and learn how to:
Plan for the erection design of a building using precast elements;
Identify the responsibilities and accountabilities of all people involved in the planning process and erecting of precast elements safely from design through to erection;
Analyse risks and issues in erection design, planning and construction stages;
Recognise the importance of safe handling of precast concrete from the factory, transportation to the building site and on-site installation; and
Identify documentation and legislation that is essential in the erection design and construction phases.
Presenters
Peter Webb is the Marketing and Education Manager for National Precast Concrete Association Australia and has worked in the precast industry for over 25 years attaining an enormous wealth of knowledge and experience.
Pauline Butler (GradCertVET) is the Principal Consultant of Butler’s Training Services and has over 12 years experience in Vocational Education and Training (VET), delivering programs from Certificate II through to Diploma level.
Topics include:
- Duty holder responsibilites
- Proposed penalites - Design
- Risk management
- Handling, storage & transport
- Effect of construction process on the existing structure
Cost: (GST inclusive)
$120 per person (National Precast Members)
$170 per person (MBA, CIA, EA*, AIB*, NBPR, CoB & Consult Australia Members)
$230 per person (Others)
*Engineers Australia and AIB Members can choose to record CPD hours for attendance at this event in their personal CPD logs. Refer to respective organisations' CPD policies for details of requirements and conditions.
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Seminars to be held in:
ADELAIDE
Wednesday 5th May 2010, 9.00am - 12.30pm
Venue - Rydges South Park, 1 South Tce, Adelaide
REGISTRATIONS CLOSED
Registrations close 30th April 2010
HOBART Wednesday 12th May 2010, 9.00 - 12.30pm
Venue - The Old Woolstore, 1 Macquarie St, Hobart
REGISTRATIONS CLOSED
Registrations close 5th May 2010
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